Phil Kannan

Distinguished Lecturer

Distinguished Lecturer and Legal-Scholar-in-Residence: 2004-Present

Professor: 2002-2004

Visiting Professor: 1997-2002

First year at Colorado College: 1997

Research

Phil’s current research interest centers around three areas of law and policy: (1) The precautionary principle in U.S. and international law and policy. He published an article entitled The Precautionary Principle: More than a Cameo Appearance in United States Environmental Law? In the William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy review in May of 2007. (2) Environmental Justice and Human Rights. He published an article on discrimination in the University of Memphis Law Review in May of 2006. (3) Sovereignty issues for Native American Indian tribes. He has an article on these questions that will be published in March of 2008.

Phillip M. Kannan, The Precautionary Principle: More than a Cameo Appearance in United States Environmental Law?, 31 William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review 409 (2007) available at http://www.elpr.org/past-volumes/volume-31/